Archive for September 8th, 2012

by George Washington ZeroHedge.com 09/08/2012 Many speculate that the Fed will launch QE3 next week. But independent economics and financial experts say this would hurt – rather than help – the economy. Dallas Federal Reserve Bank president Richard Fisher said: I firmly believe that the Federal Reserve has already pressed the limits of monetary... »

TheExtinctionProtocol.com September 8, 2012 NICARAGUA – Nicaragua’s tallest volcano belched an ash plume up to 2 1/2 miles (4 km) into the atmosphere on Saturday, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of nearby residents who heard eruptions emanating from its crater. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, authorities said. The 5,725-foot (1,745-meter)... »

The ExtinctionProtocol.com September 8, 2012 INDONESIA – A moderately strong earthquake has hit eastern Indonesia, causing panic among residents, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. No tsunami warning was issued. The U.S. Geological Survey says the 6.1-magnitude quake struck off the eastern province of Papua. It says it was fairly... »

Walter Russell Mead BusinessInsider.com Sept. 8, 2012 Party platforms are worthless mounds of drivel that have no impact on what U.S. leaders of either party actually do. Here’s what we wrote on the occasion of the GOP’s platform being the hot topic of discussion among our media elites: Hungry for story lines, any story... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 09/08/2012 It took the ECB a year of endless behind the scenes Machiavellian scheming to restart the SMP program (which was conceived by Jean-Claude Trichet in May 2010, concurrent with the first Greek bailout). The markets soared with euphoria that this time will be different, and that the program which... »

Earl Griffin, Contributor Activist Post.com Saturday, September 8, 2012 I’ve had it. When I was a young adult, I lived in a yellow dog county in East Texas where you had to register Democrat if you wanted to vote in the primaries – because in those days there were no Republicans running. It was... »

DEBKAfile September 8, 2012 The first US-Turkish backed steps for creating safe havens in Syria and possible strategic bombardment of the Syrian army have brought the Middle East close to two dangerous junctures: The Syrian army’s use of chemical weapons, and an outbreak of hostilities between Hizballah and Israel, DEBKAfile’s military sources report. The... »

China and Russia sounded the alarm about the state of the global economy at a summit on Saturday and urged Asian-Pacific countries to protect themselves by forging deeper regional economic ties. TelegraphUK 08 Sep 2012 Chinese President Hu Jintao said Beijing would do all it could to strengthen the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)... »

SilverDoctors.com SEPTEMBER 8, 2012 BrotherJohnF discusses the MASSIVELY BULLISH chart pattern for silver, as the metal’s long term flag formation has BROKEN OUT TO THE UPSIDE in latest Silver Update: Biflation BrotherJohn believes we could see a move to $37.50 next week, and that now that silver has broken out of it’s classic flag... »

By Christopher Barker Dailyfinance.com 08/25/12 If absence makes the heart grow fonder, then those intrepid gold and silver investors who stood valiantly through the sector’s latest corrective slump will harbor a very special fondness for the sudden upside explosion that’s occurring in precious-metal equities. From the world’s largest producers, to the multitude of impaired... »